by Elena Chong
A POLYTECHNIC student charged last week with outrage of modesty
and theft was accused of three more counts of molestation and one
of fraudulent possession on Friday.
Jee Guang You, 23, a Nanyang Polytechnic student, is said to
have caressed three young women on different days at the
polytechnic library at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 in November.
He is also accused of fraudulently having six pieces of women's
undergarments, suspected to have been stolen or fraudulently
obtained, at Block 360 Bukit Batok Street 31 on Dec 1.
Jee, who was represented by Mr Jeevan John, was remanded for
psychiatric assessment.
He will appear in court again on Dec 24.
The maximum penalty for molestation is two years' jail, a fine
and caning. For fraudulent possession, the punishment is a fine of
up to $3,000 and/or a jail term of up to one year.